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Fall in Love with Chicago: The Ultimate Guide to Fall Fest Fun!


Fall in love with Chicago: The ultimate guide to Fall Fest fun!

Oh, Chicago, with your spectacular skyline, world-famous deep-dish pizza, and, of course, the sensational Fall Fest! As the leaves turn golden and the winds take on a nippy edge, the Windy City offers an autumnal fiesta like no other. If you're looking for the crème de la crème of fall festivities, look no further. We've rounded up the top 15 things to do at Chicago's Fall Fest this year. And if you're a guest at the Chicago Hotel Collection? Well, let's just say your fall is about to get even more fabulous.

Fall Fest Chicago
Fall Fest Chicago

  1. Pumpkin Parade: Dive into the heart of the fest with a parade that showcases not just humans but also pumpkins in their finest attire.

  2. Haunted Hotel Tours: Ever wondered what lurks in the corridors of Chicago's oldest hotels? This guided tour is not for the faint of heart.

  3. Golden Leaf Race: Participate or spectate in a race where the only rule is to catch as many golden leaves as you can in 60 seconds.

  4. Caramel Apple Crafting: Create your masterpiece using the freshest apples and an assortment of toppings from chocolates to nuts.

  5. Rooftop Beer Gardens: Enjoy panoramic views of the city while sipping on the finest Oktoberfest brews.

  6. Glow-in-the-dark Corn Maze: Navigate this labyrinth under the stars. The catch? It’s illuminated only by neon lights.

  7. Live Jazz by the Lake: Revel in the smooth sounds of live jazz bands with Lake Michigan as your backdrop.

  8. Pumpkin Spa Day: Believe it or not, pumpkins make fabulous facials.

  9. Autumnal Art Street: Stroll through this pop-up street where artists showcase and sell fall-themed crafts.

  10. Mystery Masquerade Ball: Don your best mask and join a ball where everyone is a stranger.

  11. Haunted Hayrides: Journey through Chicago's spookiest stories on a hayride that's equal parts fun and fright.

  12. Deep-dish Pizza Bake-off: Watch chefs battle it out to make the best fall-inspired deep-dish pizza.

  13. Skyline Zipline: Experience the city skyline by zipping between buildings!

  14. Doughnut Dunk Challenge: How fast can you eat a doughnut dangling from a string with no hands?

  15. Lantern-lit Boat Rides: Glide through Chicago's waterways on boats lit only by lanterns.

Lantern-lit Boat Rides
Lantern-lit Boat Rides

Now, staying with The Chicago Hotel Collection gives some extra-special news for you. Our guests receive a special discount on many Chicago activities through our exclusive amenities package. From discounted tickets to premium events, to priority seating at shows and even queue skips – being our guest comes with its own set of privileges.


Why is The Chicago Hotel Collection so generous, you ask? We believe in making your Chicago stay memorable, sprinkled with a touch of luxury and a whole lot of fun. So, after a day of frolicking in the festive delights, come back to our plush accommodations, maybe enjoy a pumpkin-spiced latte on the house, and rest up for another day of fall festivities.


To sum it all up, Chicago's Fall Fest is more than just an event – it's an experience, a vibe, a celebration of all things autumn. Whether you're a local or just visiting, the fest has something to tickle every fancy. And remember, The Chicago Hotel Collection is here to make your stay, and your fest experience, the best it can be. See you at the fest! 🍂🎃🍁🎉

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